#Turkishwomen are increasingly spearheading the nation’s #economicleap as they take on leading roles from heavy industry and #hightechdefense to sustainable agriculture. Marking March 8, International Women’s Day, Anadolu’s “Women Strengthening through Production” news series highlights female entrepreneurs and executives who are transforming sectors that have been traditionally dominated by men. From developing indigenous carbon-capture #technologies to managing Industry 4.0-compliant smart factories, women now account for more than 26% of international patent applications from Türkiye, making the country rank first globally in that category. As these pioneers expand their reach into global markets across three continents, they are not only driving financial growth but also inspiring a new generation of female leaders. Türkiye over the last 23 years has surpassed many European nations in women’s representation, said Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir. Women are no...